South Palm Beach Edition

By Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS It’s time to gather around the campfire and huddle close for a scary Halloween story sure to fill you with fear. This tale doesn’t feature ghosts, ghouls, goblins, or any masked murders on the prowl. No, this story has a much more frightening villain – hair loss – one that you may already be …

When it comes to reliable, affordable, and compassionate home care in South Florida, look no further than Florida Best Home Care LLC. We pride ourselves on providing personalized care that puts clients first, delivering high-quality service 24/7. Whether you need daily assistance or help for a loved one, our team ensures you feel like family from the moment you join. …

How to Protect Your Hair During Alopecia Awareness Month When it comes to the seasons, nothing compares to the cooling temperatures and festivities that fall brings. From football season to pumpkin spice everything, it’s hard to find a better time of year than the autumn months. But, like every season, there’s the underbelly. The summer months have blistering heat, winter …

“With age comes wisdom” is a well-known saying reflecting the common belief that we gain valuable knowledge and insight as we get older. However, as we add more candles to our birthday cakes, we also increase our risk of developing cancer. While cancer can occur at any age, the likelihood of developing the disease rises as we get further into …

By Renee Chillcott, LMHC Trying to figure out how to ensure that your child is successful in school today is not an easy task. Figuring out why your smart, loving and caring child is not successful in school, is underachieving, or just plain refusing to do schoolwork, can be a frustrating and exhausting endeavor for parents. What is the solution? …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, claiming more lives each year than colon, breast and prostate cancer combined. World Lung Cancer Day, observed on August 1, aims to educate the public about the disease, share strategies to reduce risk and provide support to those impacted. Lung cancer basics Lung cancer forms in the …

Have You Seen This Mane? by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS When it comes to missing hair, there’s no need to send out a search party. At Bauman Medical, my expert team and I are the only detectives you need to solve this mystery. Our latest advancements in diagnostic tools not only make hair loss less of a puzzle but …

As we begin to wind down on summer, it’s the perfect time to schedule your seasonal flu vaccine and make sure you’re up to date on other vaccines that help to protect you against respiratory illnesses, such as COVID-19 or pneumonia. These conditions tend to be more common during the fall and winter months, so you want to be sure …

Hearing loss can negatively affect mental health in a variety of ways. When people struggle to hear, communication becomes challenging. This can lead to issues like loneliness, sorrow and social isolation. Audiologist Debra Shadoff, AuD, director of Audiology with a Heart, Palm Springs FL, sees it in patients all the time. At an appointment, a woman once told him that …

For those who are unfamiliar, Men’s Health Month is a national initiative aimed at raising wareness about the importance of men’s health and encouraging them to take action in prevention and early detection of diseases. This month serves as a reminder for all the men out there that their health should not be taken for granted. At Simply Men’s Health, …